Nelson Hans b. 9 Oct 1842 Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway d. 8 May 1911 Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

1842 - 1911 (68 years)

Name	Nelson Hans [2, 3]
Born	9 Oct 1842	Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway [2, 3]
Birth	9 Oct 1842 [2, 3]
	Born at Solvornstranden, a farm outside the small village of Solvorn on the west bank of the Lustrafjord, an arm of the Sognefjord.
Christened	16 Oct 1842	Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Gender	Male
Emigration	Emigrated from Trondheim, Norway leaving on May 29, 1872 on Dsk Norway. Party was Hans Neison, Gustava, Anton, and Carl for America. The first portion of the trip was most likely to Newcastle, England, then by train to Liverpool, England.
Citizenship	Naturalization on Apr. 11, 1882 in Minnehaha, Dakota Territory.
Death	Death on May 8, 1911 at 3:25 am of carcinoma of the duodenum.
Military Service	Served as a Musketeer in Norwegian Army in Vardø, Finnmark, Norway
Immigration	Arrived in Quebec, Canada on June 17, 1872 on ship Hibernian, Montreal Steamship Company. Departed Liverpoos England on June 6, and Londonderry Ireland on June 7. Party included Hans Nelson, Gustava Norstrom, and Anton and Carl..
Name	Hans Nilssen
_UID	DB51FBA95C344A8B9F7B88964FE5A87CC53B
Died	8 May 1911	Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA [2, 3]
Buried	10 May 1911	Stordahl Cemetery, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Person ID	I297	Kipp Nelson
Last Modified	13 Jul 2009

Father	Nilssen Nils, b. 20 Oct 1816, Haugen 2, Hillestad, , Hafslo, Sogne og Fjordane, Norway , d. 15 Mar 1849, Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway (Age 32 years)
Mother	Nilsdotter Elisebeth, b. 1806, Kvalen, Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway , d. 8 Apr 1895, Bergen, Norway (Age 89 years)
Married	23 Jun 1842	Urnes, Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway [1]
Family ID	F109	Group Sheet

Family Norstrom Gustava Karoline, b. 20 Dec 1846, Alten Parish, Kafjord, Finnmark, Norway , d. 29 Oct 1923, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA (Age 76 years)

Married 18 Oct 1868 Vardø, Finnmark, Norway [7]

Children

	1. Nelson Anton Nickolai, b. 14 Dec 1868, Vardø, Finnmark, Norway , d. 19 Jul 1933, Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, USA (Age 64 years)
	2. Nelson Carl Johan, b. 23 Dec 1870, Vardø, Finnmark, Norway , d. 25 Sep 1947, Garretson, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA (Age 76 years)
	3. Nelson Edward, b. 13 Nov 1873, Calumet, Houghton, Michigan, USA , d. 11 Oct 1953, Ankeny, Polk, Iowa, USA (Age 79 years)
	4. Nelson Waldemar, b. 9 Jun 1876, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA , d. 4 Dec 1966, Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA (Age 90 years)
	5. Nelson Theodore, b. 7 Jul 1878, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA , d. 5 Dec 1950, Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, USA (Age 72 years)
	6. Nelson William, b. 10 Dec 1880, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA , d. 21 Oct 1885, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA (Age 4 years)
	7. Nelson Hannah Elise, b. 1 Apr 1883, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA , d. 4 Sep 1970, Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA (Age 87 years)
	8. Nelson Emma Constance, b. 16 Feb 1885, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA , d. 5 Jan 1931, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA (Age 45 years)
	9. Nelson Laura Marie, b. 2 Apr 1888, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA , d. 1 Sep 1970, Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA (Age 82 years)
	10. Nelson Mina Charlotte, b. 5 Jan 1890, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA , d. 12 Jul 1940, Boise, Ada, Idaho, USA (Age 50 years)

Last Modified 12 Jul 2009

Family ID F108 Group Sheet

Event Map

	Born - 9 Oct 1842 - Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
	Christened - 16 Oct 1842 - Hafslo, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
	Married - 18 Oct 1868 - Vardø, Finnmark, Norway
	Died - 8 May 1911 - Dell Rapids, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
	Buried - 10 May 1911 - Stordahl Cemetery, Baltic, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA

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Photos » Slide Show		Hans Nelson Home Baltic SD in 1940
		Solvorn Church, Solvorn Norway Hans Nelson baptism Provided by Barb Nelson Stover Photo by Erling Bjørnetun
		S/S Hibenian Hans, Gustava, Anton, and Carl Johan immigrated on this steamship in 1872.
		Hans and Gustava Norstrom Nelson Family Backrow:Theodore, Carl, Anton, Ed Frontrow: Emma, Hans, Gustava, Mina, Hanna, Laura

Documents » Slide Show		Nelson Hans Marriage Parish Record
		Nelson Hans Birth Parish Record 1842
		Nelson Hans Census 1880 DT SD
		Nelson Hans Census 1910 SD
		Nelson Hans Census 1900 SD
		Nelson, Hans and Gustava (Norstrom) -- Immigration Passenger List Passenger list of Hans, Gustava (Norstrom), Anton, and Carl Nelson on arrival in Quebec, Canada on June 17, 1872. They departed Liverpool, England on June 6, 1872 and stopped in Londonberry, Ireland on June 7, 1872. The ship was the S/S Hibernian of the Montreal Ocean Steamship Company. They are Item #2824 on the list.

Headstones

Hans Nelson

Histories

Hans Nelson - Norway, Michigan, Dakota Territory
First American Generation

Sources

[S175] Norway Digitalarkivet - Sogne og Fjordane, Hafslo, National and Regional State Archives of Norway, (Information obtained from the National and Regional State Archives of Norway as provided on their web site http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebMeta.exe?spraak=e Within the web site information was taken from the sections on Parish Records, Census, Emigration, and Marriage. Data may be obtained by going to the web site and searching in the appropriate county and municipality and/or parish).
[S4] Earl J Rook Information, Earl J Rook, (Information provided by Earl J Rook via documents, or reports he provided or from information contained in his web site www.rook.org).
[S3] Family Records - Earl L Kipp's Descendants, Family Members, (Information provided by family members in various paper formats. Individuals include Lilymae Nelson Kipp, Michael Kipp, Tobylea Kipp Petera, and Vivian George Kipp (Family of Earl L Kipp).).
[S9] Norway Digitalarkivet, National and Regional State Archives of Norway, (Information obtained from the National and Regional State Archives of Norway as provided on their web site http://digitalarkivet.uib.no/cgi-win/WebMeta.exe?spraak=e Withing the web site information was taken from the sections on Parish Records, Census, Emigration, and Marriage. Data may be obtained by going to the web site and searching in the appropriate county and municipality and/or parish.).
[S176] Naturalization Document.
[S294] Canada Library and Archives Passenger Lists, 1865-1922.
[S75] One World Tree Ancestry.com.

Nelson Hans[1]

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